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Oral history interview with Carl Burnham, Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: SR1275

Scope and Contents

This oral history interview with Carl Burnham, Jr. was conducted by Timothy J. Helfrich at Black Butte Ranch, Oregon, on June 21, 2002. In this interview, Burnham discusses coming to Ontario, Oregon, in 1964 to practice law at Yturri, O’Keefe, and Cox. He describes many of the judges and lawyers in Malheur County, as well as some cases he handled.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002 June 21

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Joint copyright is held by the Oregon Historical Society and the U.S. District Court of Oregon Historical Society. Use is allowed according to the following statement: In Copyright – Educational Use Permitted: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Biographical note

Carl Von Hoffman Burnham, Jr. was born in Berkeley, California, in 1939. He moved to Oregon after law school in 1964, and was an attorney with Yturri, O’Keefe, and Cox in Ontario.

Extent

.1 Cubic Feet (1 audiocassette (57 min., 8 sec.))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Oral history interview with Carl Burnham, Jr. conducted by Timothy J. Helfrich on June 21, 2002, as part of the Volunteer Attorneys series of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Burnham was an attorney in Ontario, Oregon.

Existence and Location of Copies

General

Forms part of the United States District Court Oral History Project.

Title
Guide to oral history interview with Carl Burnham, Jr.
Status
Completed
Author
Sarah Stroman
Date
2020
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Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.
Sponsor
This project is supported in whole or part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the State Library of Oregon.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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